Veterinary Surgeon
Small Animal Hospital Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Small Animal Hospital Mumbai (SAH Mumbai) is India’s first and largest multi-speciality hospital dedicated to companion animals. SAH Mumbai provides international-standard veterinary care around the clock. This is a full-time, on-site Veterinary Surgeon role based in Mumbai.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform surgical procedures for companion animals, including routine, emergency, and specialty surgeries.
- Follow established clinical protocols and safety standards.
- Examine patients and diagnose conditions.
- Recommend treatment plans.
- Coordinate pre-operative and post-operative care with the veterinary team.
- Interpret diagnostic tests.
- Maintain accurate medical records.
- Collaborate with nurses, technicians, and other veterinarians to ensure continuity of care.
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with guardians.
- Provide counsel regarding treatment options and home care.
- Participate in clinical meetings, case discussions, and ongoing professional development.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- MVSc in Veterinary Surgery & Radiology and valid registration with the appropriate veterinary council.
- Demonstrated experience in small animal surgery, including strong clinical and surgical expertise.
- Proficiency in diagnostic workups, including physical examination, imaging, and laboratory tests.
- Proficiency in developing evidence-based treatment plans.
- Ability to provide compassionate, low-stress handling and care for animals, with a strong focus on patient safety and comfort.
- Clear, empathetic communication skills for interacting with guardians and collaborating within a multidisciplinary veterinary team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in medical documentation.
- Adherence to hospital protocols and ethical standards.
- Willingness to work in a 24/7 hospital environment, including shifts, weekends, and emergencies.
- Prior experience in a multi-speciality or advanced veterinary hospital setting is an advantage.
- Interest in further specialization or continuing education is highly beneficial.